by Ivory Web | Jun 27, 2008 | Prose & Poetry
ANNIVERSARYshe peeled off the price which he had forgotten to do and cut the red roses free of their cellophane but adding them stem by stemto her crystal vasetogether with the contents of the sachet attachedwhich promised to keep them fresh she...
by Ivory Web | Jun 26, 2008 | Prose & Poetry
Not Fitting InNo one at the table believes in the helpfulness of gods or poetry.Good-humoured, you sit and chat, replete among emptied plates and glasses, towards a comforting consensus: self-interest is the driver, you agree. The needs of others never featurein...
by Ivory Web | Jun 25, 2008 | Prose & Poetry
diminishing valuesin a world of diminishing values, indistinct goals and flexible boundries ...
by Ivory Web | Jun 24, 2008 | Prose & Poetry
LOVERSThis is the vacuum of the daynight takes the lightand you with your superior tugging strengthtake the duvet awaywith your extra lung capacitybreathe all my airPlease turn down your heartbeatsyou are ruining my silenceupsetting my sleepand your dreams are...
by Ivory Web | Jun 23, 2008 | Prose & Poetry
Sweet NothingsYou are nothingI am lessLet's admit itWe're a messWhy one is childish rather than pretentiousBecause quite enough other peopleAlready doPretentiousSo wellAnd so regularlyWeirdoOh, all of us are weirdosIt’s odd that, but it’s trueAnd the more you...
